World Geography problems
- 1. The last major glacial period began about 2,000,000 years before present and is commonly known as
Options- A. Pleistocene or ice age
- B. Paleocene or ice age
- C. Pliocene or ice age
- D. Holocene or ice age Discuss
Correct Answer: Pleistocene or ice age
- 2. Within the transporting medium, transport can occur by
Options- A. suspension
- B. solution and traction
- C. solution
- D. All of the above Discuss
Correct Answer: All of the above
- 3. The largest country of the world by geographical area is
Options- A. Russia
- B. Vatican City
- C. Australia
- D. USA Discuss
Correct Answer: Russia
- 4. The Himalayan mountain system belongs to which of the following?
Options- A. Volcanic mountains
- B. Residual mountains
- C. Block mountains
- D. Fold mountains Discuss
Correct Answer: Fold mountains
- 5. The hot and cold deserts together occupy nearly ____ land area of the world.
Options- A. 1/2
- B. 1/4th
- C. 1/3rd
- D. 3/4th Discuss
Correct Answer: 1/3rd
- 6. The temperature increases rapidly after
Options- A. ionosphere
- B. exosphere
- C. stratosphere
- D. troposphere Discuss
Correct Answer: ionosphere
- 7. The intersecting lines drawn on maps and globes are
Options- A. latitudes
- B. longitudes
- C. geographic grids
- D. None of the above Discuss
Correct Answer: geographic grids
- 8. The layer of the earth, immediately below the crust, is called
Options- A. outer core
- B. inner core
- C. inner mantle
- D. outer mantle Discuss
Correct Answer: outer mantle
- 9. The hazards of radiation belts include
Options- A. deterioration of electronic circuits
- B. damage of solar cells of spacecraft
- C. adverse effect on living organisms
- D. All of the above Discuss
Correct Answer: All of the above
- 10. The highest mountains on earth namely Mount Everest, K2, Kanchenjanga are located in
Options- A. the greater Himalayas
- B. the Lesser Himalayas
- C. the outer Himalayas
- D. None of the above Discuss
Correct Answer: the greater Himalayas
More in General Knowledge:
Programming
Copyright ©CuriousTab. All rights reserved.